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Conservation Photography

Cooper Conversation

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3:30 pm – 4:45 pm
Location: Louise Pound Hall Room: Global Education Center Target Audiences:
This Cooper Conversation will feature a panel of local photographers and storytellers showcasing the beauty and diversity of Nebraska’s ecosystems. Attendees will also tour the Howard G. Buffett Photo Gallery, which currently features an exhibit on …
This event originated in Honors Program Calendar.
Presentation

Plant Talk: A Conversation with Nebraska Native Plant Photographer Drew Granville

Nebraska Statewide Arboretum to host free Plant Talk webinar with native plant photographer Drew Granville on February 27 at 12 noon CT on Zoom.

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12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Virtual Location: Nebraska Statewide Arboretum Zoom Registration
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Drew Granville, photographer for the Nebraska Native Plant Society, will be the featured speaker of the Plant Talk webinar on Thursday, February 27 from 12 to 1 p.m. CT on Zoom. Granville will talk about (and share photos of) some of the interesting …
This event originated in Nebraska Statewide Arboretum.
Contest

Lessons from the Natural World Photo Contest

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Ends at 11:55 pm
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The Lessons from the Natural World Photo Contest will feature four judged categories for K-8 students, high school students, university students, and adults, as well as a people’s choice category. Photographers are welcome to submit nature photos …
Lecture

E.N. Thompson Forum: The Amazing Nature of Animal Senses

Ed Yong

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Starts at 6:30 pm
Location: Lied Center for Performing Arts Target Audiences:
Ed Yong is a science journalist and author of two bestselling books: An Immense World, about the sensory worlds of other animals and I Contain Multitudes, about the partnerships between animals and microbes. Yong was awarded the 2021 Pulitzer Prize …
Discussion

Neil deGrasse Tyson

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7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Location: Lied Center for Performing Arts Room: Lied Center Main Stage Target Audiences:
Join renowned astrophysicist and author Neil deGrasse Tyson for an out-of-this-world Earth Day event! Tyson will present “The Cosmic Perspective.” There is no view of the world as emotionally potent as the one granted by a cosmic perspective. It …
This event originated in Lied Center 24-25 Events.